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Nigerian customs rehabilitate section of road in Ibadan

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Nigeria's customs service has rehabilitated a damaged section of Ijokodo Road in Ibadan, Oyo State, to facilitate movement for motorists and residents. The intervention is part of the social actions of the Oyo-Osun customs command, Tribune Online reports, citing an official statement.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), through its Oyo and Osun Area Command, has rehabilitated a damaged section of Ijokodo Road in Ibadan, Oyo State. Officers took part in the work aimed at facilitating movement for motorists and residents, according to a statement by the command's spokesperson, Abdulmalik Abiodun Akintola, published on Saturday.

The operation was conducted under the direction of Wale Moses Adewole, acting area comptroller, with the participation of members of the management team and customs officers. The command described the intervention as a social responsibility initiative intended to complement government efforts to improve local infrastructure and strengthen its relations with neighbouring communities.

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